[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3341 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 3341

 To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide an enhanced penalty 
for distributing a controlled substance with the intent to facilitate a 
                        rape or sexual battery.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 25, 1996

 Mr. Solomon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
    Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 
Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in 
   each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
                jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide an enhanced penalty 
for distributing a controlled substance with the intent to facilitate a 
                        rape or sexual battery.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Drug-Induced Rape Act of 1996''.

SEC. 2. DISTRIBUTION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE WITH INTENT TO FACILITATE 
              A RAPE OR SEXUAL BATTERY.

    Section 401(b) of the Controlled Substances Act is amended by 
adding at the end the following:
            ``(7)(A) Any person who violates subsection (a) of this 
        section by distributing a controlled substance with the intent 
        to facilitate conduct that would violate section 2241(b)(1) or 
        2242(2) of  title 18, United States Code, if that conduct 
        occurred in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction 
        of the United States, shall be fined not more than $2,000,000 
        if the defendant is an individual and not more than $10,000,000 
        if the defendant is a person other than an individual and 
        imprisoned not less than 20 years.
            ``(B) Notwithstanding any other provision of law the court 
        shall not place on probation or suspend the sentence of any 
        person sentenced under this paragraph.''.
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